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When does no tax on overtime start in Texas? Was the bill passed? What to know
During his campaign, President Trump proposed no tax on overtime and tips — mostly affecting people who work in the service or hospitality industry.
Thin majority of Texas House signs on to support voucher bill
The 75 co-sponsors plus the bill’s author would provide enough votes to pass Gov. Abbott’s top priority measure in the 150-seat House.
Texas governor says he has votes to pass school voucher bill
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he has the votes in the state Legislature to pass a school voucher bill. The Senate passed its version of the bill earlier this month.
Will the Texas House pass a school voucher bill? Here's why Gov. Greg Abbott is celebrating
If the author and all co-authors vote for House Bill 3, it would pass the lower chamber. The controversial program, also called school choice, would use public money to pay for children’s private school tuition.
Gov. Greg Abbott celebrates as Texas House majority endorses ‘school choice’ bill
Texas Republicans’ demand for a school voucher-style program appears poised to clear a major hurdle as a slim majority of House members have signaled their support. Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated Wednesday that 75 Republican representatives signed on as co-authors to House Bill 3,
Bills introduced a year after largest blaze in Texas seek to limit wildfires
A year after devastating wildfires engulfed the Panhandle, killing three people and burning millions of acres, Texas ...
Texas Senate unanimously passes $4.3 billion teacher pay boost bill
The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would invest $4.3 billion over two years in teacher pay increases ...
Republican lawmaker files bills to ban DEI in Texas K-12 public schools
A top Texas senator filed legislation Monday that would extend the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives ...
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Texas Lawmaker’s Bill Would Require DHS to Report to Congress Crimes Illegal Aliens Commit
A new bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to notify Congress of crimes committed by some illegal aliens.
Williams files bill to repay Texas on border spending, says he intends to seek eighth term in D.C.
U.S. Rep. Roger Williams said he opposes aid to Ukraine and supports extending the 2017 tax cuts during a phone interview ...
Texas bill would allow designated prayer time in schools, protect right to pray
School boards would be in charge of the details of the prayer time. Parents would have to opt their children in, and the time ...
Texas Senate approves statewide teacher pay raises; bill moves to House for consideration
The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 26 on Wednesday, seeking to provide substantial pay raises for teachers statewide. Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, emphasized ...
Texas House bill aims to curb DART funding as transit officials push back
A bill filed in the Texas House Friday would reduce the amount of taxes regional transit authorities like Dallas Area Rapid ...